Essays about: "quasi-experiment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 essays containing the word quasi-experiment.

1. 1. What difference does a week make? : An empirical analysis evaluating the effect of induction of labor in gestational week 41 among births in Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Angelica Eriksson; [2023]
   Keywords : Induction of labor; Quasi-experiment; Staggered treatment adoption; DiD imputation; QALY; Health economics;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the relationship between gestational age and stillbirths, focusing on the effect of maternal age. Prolonged pregnancies have been associated with an increased risk of stillbirth, prompting the exploration of labor induction as a preventive measure. READ MORE

3. 2. Can an intervention increase access to higher education for disadvantaged students? : Quasi-experimental evidence from Peru

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Nationalekonomi

   Author : Gloria Fatima Canales Carballido; [2023]
   Keywords : higher education; access; disadvantaged students; scholarship; Propensity Score Matching; impact evaluation; quasi-experiment;

   Abstract : Heterogeneity in the school education quality plays an important role for those who want to pursue a bachelor's degree in Peru since access to higher education is highly correlated with socioeconomic status. In that sense, an intervention for disadvantaged students took place for the first time in 2022 and was constrained to the assessment of a scholarship called “Beca 18”, the biggest scholarship that the public institution called PRONABEC addresses every year since 2012. READ MORE

4. 3. From Board Games to Unicorns: Gamification and Its Impact on Ideation for Nascent Entrepreneurs

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Måns Heurlin; Jonathan Andersson; Jonathan Rooth; [2023]
   Keywords : Gamification; Ideation; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Title: From Board Games to Unicorns: Gamification and Its Impact on Ideation for Nascent Entrepreneurs Seminar date: January 11th, 2023 Course: FEKH99, Bachelor Degree Project in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, Business administration, Undergraduate level, 15 University Credit Points Authors: Jonathan Andersson, Måns Heurlin, Jonathan Rooth Supervisor: Joakim Winborg Keywords: Gamification; Innovation; Ideation; Entrepreneurship; Nascent entrepreneurs; Idea generation Research question: What are the effects of gamification on ideation for nascent entrepreneurs? Purpose: The purpose of the study is to contribute with increased understanding of how decision- makers in startups argue when choosing location of production. Methodology: Quasi-experiment with a deductive logic of inquiry, executed through semi-structured interviews. READ MORE

5. 4. Playing to Win: How Gamification Can Boost Customer Engagement and Turn Non-Fans into Brand Advocates

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Marknadsföring

   Author : Basak Öztürk; Rulan Hersono; [2023]
   Keywords : Customer Engagement; Gamification; Metaverse; Noncustomers; Online Brand Advocacy; Quasi-experiment;

   Abstract : In today’s progressive technology development, it is imperative to engage the customer and transform them to become brand advocates. Firms need to ensure their brand’s longevity in this competitive market, at times putting noncustomers in hindsight. READ MORE

6. 5. Assessing the effectiveness of ChatGPT in generating Python code

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

   Author : Victor Adamson; Johan Bägerfeldt; [2023]
   Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; code generation; ChatGPT; Python;

   Abstract : This study investigated ChatGPT’s Python code generation capabilities with a quasi-experiment and a case study, incorporating quantitative and qualitative methods respectively. The quantitative analysis compared ChatGPT-generated code to human-written solutions in terms of accuracy, quality, and readability, while the qualitative study interviewed participants with varying levels of programming experience about the usability of ChatGPT for code generation. READ MORE